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Airport and Aviation Extraordinaire: Ashley Lucas

College of Aviation

… as the aviation science and administration curriculum at Western, Lucas said she was aware of the college's Women in … than just a notion."  That notion saw her accepted into the Western program as well as LeTourneau University in … it was in my home state and closer to family and friends."  Western's fantastic reputation in the aviation industry did …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/lucas

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status

College of Health and Human Services

… on the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. Program at Western Michigan University. It is one of only five doctoral … Individuals from 17 different academic departments at Western, and more than 50 major leading research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70087

Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… on Jean Douglas, manager, User Services, will retire from Western Michigan University on July 31. With over 35 years … Jean Douglas , manager, User Services,   will retire from Western Michigan University on July 31. After graduating … with her bachelor’s degree in sociology, Douglas began her Western career at the Business Library on East Campus. When …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/07/jean-douglas-retirement

From Saabs to Delta – Steve Denomme Surfs the Turbulence to Success

College of Aviation

… Now a captain for Delta Air Lines, the 2000 graduate of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation has enjoyed … came about, Denomme believes, because of his four years at Western, starting with the influence on him that Grossman … a "regular" Bronco during his WMU years, he affiliated with Western's chapter of the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/11/denomme

From the Windy City to WMU – Brett Been Takes to the Sky

College of Aviation

… Not for Brett Been, destined to be a 2019 alumnus of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation with a … FTDs (Flight Training Device), which "in my opinion sets Western apart from other universities." Plus, he says, "the … the cup, Ostrom played a big role in steering Been toward Western and its aviation program.  Ostrom had already made …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/been

Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers

College of Education and Human Development

… in the higher education and student affairs program at Western Michigan University, has received the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student

The Migration of Jonathan Miller - A SouthWestern Journey to Success

College of Aviation

… The Migration of Jonathan Miller - A SouthWestern Journey to Success Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … wasn't working at all for Miller when he graduated from the Western Michigan University College of Aviation with degree … vividly remembers his fate. "After graduating from Western," he says, "the economic recession hit really hard …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/01/jonathanmiller

WMU Haworth digital marketing students repeat as world competition champions

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A team of Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business … of Business. This is the second consecutive year that Western students have placed first, with four other WMU …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/wmu-haworth-digital-marketing-competition-world-champions

WMU professor advises on internationalization initiatives in Brazil

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in Brazil Submitted by Raine Kuch on Kalamazoo, Mich. -- Western Michigan University professor of political science,  … an environment that supports the global engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/12/butterfield-fulbright-brazil

Riding High with Adam Rice

College of Aviation

… journey to becoming an airline pilot. (1) Grandma attended Western Michigan University , which is not too far from … Aviation Once in Kalamazoo and after his first semester at Western in the spring of 2016, Rice was retained as a … bank of memories is constantly expanding.  While still a Western student and working with one of the major airlines, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/rice